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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,297.78, 61,757.52 and 30,775.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,297.78, 61,757.52 and 30,775.12 is: 46,021.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,297.78 : 61,757.52 = 30,775.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,297.78/61,757.52 = 30,775.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,297.78x = 61,757.52 × 30,775.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,297.78x = 1,900,595,088.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,900,595,088.90/41,297.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,021.73

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